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How to get fromPickering to Manitoulin Islandby bus, car, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Pickering to Manitoulin Island by bus, car, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, drive, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pickering GO Bus to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus 94
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Owen Soundbus bus
    3. Drive from Owen Sound to Tobermory Ferry Terminalcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Tobermory Ferry Terminal to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Drive from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 18m

  2. Drive  585.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pickering to Manitoulin Islandcar car 585.4 km
    7h 42m
    $105–151

  3. Bus, drive, ferry via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Owen Soundbus bus
    2. Drive from Owen Sound to Tobermory Ferry Terminalcar car
    3. Take the ferry from Tobermory Ferry Terminal to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Drive from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 22m

  4. Train, bus, drive, ferry

    1. Take the train from Union Station GO to Guelph Central GOtrain train Ki
    2. Take the bus from Guelph to Owen Soundbus bus
    3. Drive from Owen Sound to Tobermory Ferry Terminalcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Tobermory Ferry Terminal to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Drive from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Manitoulin Islandcar car
    13h 55m

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  • Distance: 516.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 18m

What companies run services between Pickering, ON, Canada and Manitoulin Island, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Pickering to Manitoulin Island. However, you can take the line 118 bus to Pickering Parkway Terminal Platform B12, walk to Pickering GO Bus, take the bus to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1, walk to Toronto Pearson Airport, take the bus to Owen Sound, drive to Tobermory Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to South Baymouth Ferry Terminal, then drive to Manitoulin Island. Alternatively, you can drive from Pickering to Manitoulin Island in around 7h 42m.

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